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Shriver - 1900

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    The 1900 Shriver Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located in Center Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It is a 40-foot-long (12 m), Queen post truss bridge with a tin-covered gable roof that crosses Harqus Creek. Surrounded by a beautiful farm, this covered bridge comes complete with some of the most classic rural scenery in the state. As of October 1978, it was one of nine historic covered bridges in Greene County.

     

    The Shriver Covered Bridge has random-width unpainted vertical board siding on both sides and portals, a gable roof covered with tin, and a deck of crosswise planking. The Shriver Covered Bridge is reinforced with six steel I-beams and rests on cut stone abutments that appear to have been laid dry and have wingwalls of similar material that extend a little above the road level.

     

    The bridge was reconstructed in 2013.

     

    It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

     

    Located at:  N39 51.166   W80 16.741    -    WGCB #38-30-29

    Photographed in June of 2025

    Photos by Millard Farmer

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